All the rooms in my new house are woodchip. How can I get a smooth finish without removing it, which might risk a re-plastering job?
If you do decide to strip the woodchip, you might not need to call the plasterer in. Hanging lining paper over the stripped wall and painting it can even out minor lumps and bumps. Alternatively, cover up the woodchip with SmoothOver for textured walls from Polycell (26.99 for 5ltr, B&Q and Homebase) a much cheaper option than re-plastering. Apply the tacky paste directly to the wallpaper with the supplied tool an easy enough task even for beginners. It fills in the gaps in the textured paper before drying, leaving a smooth finish ready to paint. Back to top • How should we furnish our Victorian Gothic style house? Could you advise us on buying some modern furniture for our new house? It’s in a Victorian Gothic style with high ceilings and a huge living room. Ideally we want to find a collection including tables, lighting and shelving that will update it in a fabulous way. It would be fun to incorporate the Gothic aspect into your furniture, but in a slick, modern way. With the current
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